Description

5,8-Methano-1,2,4-Methenoazulene,Decahydro-,(1-α-,2-α-,3A-Bta-,4-α-,5-α-,8-α-,8A-Bta-)-(9Ci) is a complex polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique bridged structure, offering significant value as a specialized synthetic intermediate. Its rigid, three-dimensional framework makes it a valuable building block for advanced materials science and pharmaceutical research, enabling the construction of novel molecular architectures. This high-purity compound is essential for R&D chemists and process developers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced organic electronics sectors seeking to explore new chemical spaces.

Application

• Advanced Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a sophisticated core structure for developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with complex stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its unique carbon skeleton can impart specific biological activity.
• Materials Science Research: Acts as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic semiconductors due to its rigid, polycyclic nature.
• Organic Synthesis & Methodology Development: A valuable substrate for chemists studying new catalytic reactions, strain-release chemistry, or pericyclic reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as a starting material for synthesizing novel musk or amber-type odorants with complex olfactory profiles.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and molecular design.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,8-Methano-1,2,4-Methenoazulene,Decahydro-,(1-α-,2-α-,3A-Bta-,4-α-,5-α-,8-α-,8A-Bta-)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	73157-58-1
Molecular Formula	C15H18
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Decahydro-5,8-methano-1,2,4-methenoazulene; (1α,2α,3aβ,4α,5α,8α,8aβ)-Decahydro-5,8-methano-1,2,4-methenoazulene; 1,2,3,3a,4,5,8,8a-Octahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanoazulene (related structural isomer); Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane, 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene (systematic alternative); Bridged Azulene Derivative; Polycyclic Hydrocarbon C15H18; 73157-58-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply 5,8-Methano-1,2,4-Methenoazulene,Decahydro-,(1-α-,2-α-,3A-Bta-,4-α-,5-α-,8-α-,8A-Bta-)-(9Ci) with a commitment to high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, critical for research and process development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with stringent specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each batch to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.